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Product Identifiers
PublisherStorey Publishing
ISBN-101603429999
ISBN-139781603429993
eBay Product ID (ePID)102829214
Product Key Features
Book TitleCircular Knitting Workshop : Essential Techniques to Master Knitting in the Round
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicNeedlework / Knitting, Reference, Fiber Arts & Textiles
Publication Year2012
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorMargaret Radcliffe
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight37.2 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-025033
ReviewsCircular knitting can seem intimidating to beginning knitters, but author Margaret Radcliffe soothes those fears. Circular Knitting Workshop discusses every aspect of circular knitting, from cast on methods to converting patterns written for straight needles to circular. Beginners will appreciate the simple pain-free lessons in knitting in the round using circular needles, double-points, or the Magic Loop method. Lessons in Fair Isle, twined, helix, and tubular knitting are also presented for advanced knitters. Mini projects are included for you to try out your new skills before tackling full-sized projects. Whether you're just starting out in circular knitting or looking for a quick answer, this book will quickly become your go-to guide for knitting in the round.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal746.432
Table Of ContentWhy Knit Circularly? Circular Knitting Techniques 1 Getting Started 2 Working Circularly 3 Finishing Techniques 4 Converting Flat to Circular Workshop Projects 5 Starting with a Tube 6 Carrying On with Bags & Hats 7 Wrapping Up with Scarves & Shawls 8 Stepping Up to Socks 9 Handling Mittens & Gloves 10 Topping Off with Vests & Sweaters Appendix Glossary of Techniques and Terms Knitting Symbols Knitting Abbreviations Further Reading Acknowledgments Index
SynopsisDiscover the pleasures of knitting in the round! Margaret Radcliffe presents classic circular knitting techniques -- including Fair Isle, helix, and tubular -- in detailed step-by-step photographic sequences. This comprehensive guide provides directions for 35 demonstration projects, so you can practice each technique on a miniature hat, mitten, or sweater before applying it to a larger project. With tips on how to adapt any straight-needle pattern for use with circular needles, Circular Knitting Workshop opens up endless possibilities., Discover the pleasures of knitting in the round Margaret Radcliffe presents classic circular knitting techniques -- including Fair Isle, helix, and tubular -- in detailed step-by-step photographic sequences. This comprehensive guide provides directions for 35 demonstration projects, so you can practice each technique on a miniature hat, mitten, or sweater before applying it to a larger project. With tips on how to adapt any straight-needle pattern for use with circular needles, Circular Knitting Workshop opens up endless possibilities., The first comprehensive reference work on circular knitting for knitters of all levels, this book covers all the methods and techniques that are best worked in the round, including fair isle, twined, helix, tubular, and double knitting. Presented in a friendly workshop style, with basic patterns readers can use to try out each technique, from socks, hats, and bags to mittens, sweaters, and vests.
LC Classification NumberTT825.R25 2012
